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Focussing on the Global South, this book examines the emergent processes of stalled industrialization and the spectre of premature deindustrialization in middle-income developing countries. Through detailed analysis, Sumner challenges existing economic myths and outlines what deindustrialization means for the future of global development.
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Discusses small enterprise development and private sector development as key methods for alleviating poverty.
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Why have only 13 developing world economies achieved sustained, high growth since World War II? Why is engagement with the global economy necessary to achieve high growth? Why do some countries' growth strategies fail to win the public's confidence? Why are equity and equality of opportunity important components of successful growth strategies? Why do many countries, blessed with natural resource wealth, not achieve high growth? Why has no country ever sustained rapid growth without high rates of public investment? Why does it not always pay to devalue the exchange rate?
Economic development --- Developing countries --- Economic policy --- Economic development. --- Business & Economics --- Economic History --- AA / International- internationaal --- 331.31 --- 338.8 --- Economisch beleid. --- Economische groei. --- Economic policy. --- Economisch beleid --- Economische groei --- Economic development - Developing countries --- Developing countries - Economic policy
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This study contributes to the current debate on achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), their relevance and what can be done after 2015, by looking at estimates of the cost of reaching the goals in 2015. In particular, it sizes the additional resources needed in developing countries to attain the goals.
Economic assistance -- Developing countries. --- Economic development -- Developing countries. --- Millennium Development Goals. --- Economic assistance --- Economic development --- Poverty --- Developing countries --- Economic policy. --- MDGs --- Objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement --- OMD (Program) --- United Nations Development Programme. --- Sustainable Development Goals
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The Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information, developed by the OECD with G20 countries, represents the international consensus on automatic exchange of financial account information for tax purposes, on a reciprocal basis. Over 60 jurisdictions have committed to implementing the Standard and all financial centres have been called to match those commitments, as of July 2014. This publication is the first edition of the full version of the Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information. It contains the text of the Model Competent Authority Agreement and the Common Reporting Standard, and the Commentaries thereon, as they read on 15 July 2014. It also includes multilateral and nonreciprocal versions of the Model Competent Authority Agreement, the technical modalities and a wider approach to the Common Reporting Standard.
Economic development -- Developing countries. --- Tax evasion -- Developing countries. --- Taxation -- Developing countries. --- Commerce --- Business & Economics --- Accounting --- Financial statements --- Standards. --- Accounting and review services statements --- Accounting standards --- GAAP (Accounting) --- Generally accepted accounting principles
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This book examines the conceptual foundations of participatory approaches to building local institutions and builds an analytical framework in which civic participation is viewed as a potential solution to specific civil society, market, and government failures. It then uses this framework to review the evidence on the efficacy of participatory pproaches to problems of development nd to identify the ways in which bserved policy choices for inducing participation are intimately shaped nd constrained by the historical, sociocultural, and political context. In assembling the evidence, the authors
Community development - Developing countries. --- Economic development - Developing countries. --- Local government - Developing countries. --- Community development --- Economic development --- Local government --- Social Conditions --- Sociology & Social History --- Social Sciences --- Local administration --- Township government --- Subnational governments --- Administrative and political divisions --- Decentralization in government --- Public administration
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This book makes a compelling case for reintegrating structural issues into agricultural and rural development policies, which have for the last 30 years over-focused on short-term issues. It shows how the liberalization of agriculture in many late developing countries has not in fact led to the development of the vibrant rural non-farm economy so often discussed in the literature. Neither has it led to a large-scale integration of agricultural producers into the global economy. Most producers remain engaged in traditional crops-mainly staples-and in traditional marketing systems characterized
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries. --- Developing countries -- Economic conditions. --- Economic development -- Developing countries. --- Rural development -- Developing countries. --- Agriculture --- Rural development --- Economic development --- Business & Economics --- Agricultural Economics --- Economic aspects --- Developing countries --- Economic conditions.
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